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Veterans Day in the Highland Lakes

11/04/20 | Jennifer Fierro

The Highland Lakes is honoring service members during several Veterans Day celebrations in the coming…...

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Kingsland American Legion reopens with new number, same focus

10/06/20 | Suzanne Freeman

Kingsland American Legion Post 437 has a new phone number for veterans’ services and reopened…...

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Burnet County Republican Women lend hand to veterans facility

08/03/20 | DailyTrib Staff

Burnet County Republican Women members Gail Teegarden and Mary Jane Avery recently presented Walmart gift…...

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Burnet County Veterans Services officer is on a mission

07/07/20 | Daniel Clifton

While his office hours are only two days a week, Burnet County Veterans Services Officer…...

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Veterans’ retreat evolved from casual but impactful get-togethers

06/16/20 | Daniel Clifton

When John “Tig” Tiegen and wife Margaret began hosting an annual pig roast for veterans…...

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Virtual job fair for military and veterans

05/22/20 | DailyTrib.com

Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area is holding a virtual military-focused job fair May 27. The…...

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Burnet County Vet Ride keeps rolling during pandemic

05/22/20 | Daniel Clifton

Burnet County Vet Ride saw a drop in service requests with the arrival of COVID-19…...

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Central Texas College among best veteran-friendly schools

11/14/19 | DailyTrib.com

Central Texas College was recently recognized as one of the best two-year colleges in the…...

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Granite Shoals honors veterans during community event

11/11/19 | DailyTrib.com

Celebrate and honor veterans in Granite Shoals. The city is hosting the 2019 Veterans Celebration…...

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Burnet County Veterans Memorial dedication is Monday

11/08/19 | Daniel Clifton

The group of 10 granite markers catches drivers’ attention as they travel Texas 29 through…...

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Army couple spends retirement in service to other veterans

11/08/19 | Daniel Clifton

After Lori and Mike Greco spent their careers in the U.S. Army, retirement in the…

UNINTERRUPTED SERVICE: Marine pilot Curtis Raetz now a paramedic at 65

11/07/19 | Daniel Clifton

EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON It’s hard to decide what to admire most about Curtis Raetz: the…

UNINTERRUPTED SERVICE: Marble Falls teacher a 20-year Army National Guard officer

11/06/19 | Daniel Clifton

EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON Melissa Hinojosa was 17 years old when she joined the Texas Army…

VETERANS DAY 2019: This is your American Legion

11/04/19 | Suzanne Freeman

SENIOR WRITER SUZANNE FREEMAN Once a vibrant part of the community, American Legion Post #437…

VETERANS DAY 2019: Salute to Marble Falls VFW Post 10376

11/04/19 | Suzanne Freeman

SENIOR WRITER SUZANNE FREEMAN Activity at the already busy VFW post in Marble Falls cranks…

Where to find Buddy Poppies to support veterans services

11/04/19 | Suzanne Freeman

SENIOR WRITER SUZANNE FREEMAN Separating bundles of Buddy Poppies recently at VFW Post #10376 in…

Burnet High School, The Picayune honor veterans’ stories

10/31/19 | Daniel Clifton

BY DANIEL CLIFTON Burnet High School students and The Picayune Magazine have been connecting with…...

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Veterans and horses connect during HARTH Foundation equine therapy programs

06/07/19 | DailyTrib.com

EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON Bill McCartney walked along the outside edge of the HARTH Foundation’s covered…...

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Senator Cornyn recognizes VetRide transportation service

05/30/19 | DailyTrib.com

EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON An hour of US Senator John Cornyn’s time meant the world to…...

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Rescue dogs-turned-service animals rock-solid presence in veterans’ lives

04/25/19 | DailyTrib.com

STAFF WRITER JENNIFER FIERRO Service dogs rescue people. In the case of veteran Bobby Galyon,…...

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Johnson Park Veterans Memorial coming together as flags, monuments installed

11/20/17 | DailyTrib.com

EDITOR DANIEL CLIFTON MARBLE FALLS — Things are taking shape at the Johnson Park Veterans…...

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HARTH, VFW team up for peer-to-peer course for veterans

11/14/17 | DailyTrib.com

FROM STAFF REPORTS BURNET — With only about half of the 8,000 veterans living in…...

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State amendments offer tax breaks to those who ‘sacrificed for others,’ spouses

10/19/17 | DailyTrib.com

STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY BURNET — In the face of concerns about tax contributions, a…...

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With falling membership, Burnet VFW could close its doors

01/24/17 | DailyTrib.com

DANIEL CLIFTON and CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF BURNET — As many of its current members age…...

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